Ra Ora Stud Dispersal Sale

1st dam

MILLEFIORI, by Red Lord*. Placed at 1200m. Half-sister to EXCITABLE LADY (dam of Debut), Blazing Fury. Dam of eight named foals, six to race, all winners, inc:-

CORKAGE (84 g. by Aythorpe*). 10 wins from 1350m to 2000m, NZ$26,280, A$133,998, STC Frank Underwood Cup, L, AJC Welter H., Camden Welter H., The Diver Welter H., Tooheys Dry Welter H., STC Tooheys Old Welter H., 2d STC Parramatta Cup, L, AJC Final H., CJC The Hotel Russley H., HBJC Ministrailis H., NSW Tatt's RC KH Moreman Welter H., 3d Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Gold Cup, L, CJC Lion Brown 1600, HBJC Southern Cross Hotel.

NEW ACQUAINTANCE (87 f. by Kings Island*). 3 wins from 1250m to 1600m, A$121,626, AJC Carbine Club S.H., L, STC Hurstville H., Castle Hill H., 2d AJC Frank Packer P., Gr.2, Golden Rhapsody H., McWilliams Sherry H., Ambrosia Seafood Restaurant H., 3d NSW Tatt's RC Roman Consul S., Gr.3, 4th VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Dam of-

KNOWLEDGE (Last Tycoon*). 2 wins at 2, A$720,300, VATC Mercedes-Benz Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, Caulfield Blue Diamond Preview, Gr.3, 4th VATC Caulfield Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3.

Millais. 4 wins from 1400m to 1800m to 1999-2000, QTC Merry Minstrel H., 3d QTC One Guinea H.

Celtic King (92 g. by Gold and Ivory*). 6 wins from 1900m to 3000m to 1999-2000, MVRC G Harrison H., Taranaki JC Seagar's Gin H., 2d MVRC Stayers Bonus H., VATC Grand Cidium H., Taranaki JC NZ Meat Retailers Steaks H., Wanganui JC Gilbertson Electricians H., 3d MVRC Lawman H., BOP RC Classic Hits 95 Bop Fm Mile.

Star of Marble (89 g. by Bassenthwaite*). 6 wins from 1150m to 1600m, HK$3,084,442 in HK.

Soldi (85 f. by Open Day*). Winner at 1500m in Aust. Dam of-

Open Regard - Optic Fashion (H.K.). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1650m, A$6,300, HK$2,047,252 in Aust. and HK, HKJC Beijing H., RHKJC American Club H., QTC Zillman Maiden 2YO H.

Excitable Miss. Winner at 2 in Aust.

King's Virtue (86 g. by Standaan*). Winner at 1200m in HK.

2nd dam

LANORA, by Sovereign Edition*. Winner at 1200m. Sister to Burnt Gold (dam of Crown Gold), Sovora (dam of LADY LUSTRE, Trim Girl), half-sister to Delma Jay. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

EXCITABLE LADY (Imposing). 7 wins-3 at 2-up to 1350m, QTC CE McDougall S., L, Second Fleet H., BATC Front Page H., Todman Flying H., Graduation S.-twice, 4th BATC Coca-Cola Bottlers S., L. Dam of-

Debut (Sackford*). 5 wins up to 1500m, QTC Drake Overload H., Te Rapa H., BATC Newsagents Allsorts Maiden H., 3d AJC James HB Carr S., L.

Blazing Fury (Tainui II*). 9 wins from 1250m to 1600m, ARC Air New Zealand H., AJC Endeavour H., WRC City of Sydney H., 2d AJC Royal Sovereign S., Gr.3.

Nothing Compares. 3 wins-2 at 2-up to 1400m, QTC Honda Integra H., Lytton H., 2d QTC Fairyhouse H., BATC Sunstate Cement H.

Fiona Jay. 3 wins from 1300m to 1600m, ARC Lawndale H., 3d ARC Willow S., 4th Waikato RC Lady Norrie S., Gr.3. Producer.

3rd dam

LA ORA, by Le Filou*. Unplaced. Half-sister to IGLOO, Paillette (dam of Without Regret). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Delma Jay (Tainui II*). Third top filly on The 1978-79 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2, ARC Goodwood S.H., 2d VRC Oaks, Gr.1. Producer.

Sally Ora. Winner at 1400m, Manawatu RC Autumn P. Dam of-

Convivial. Unplaced. Dam of-

AMERICAN FLYER (Argosy). 7 wins up to 1500m, R248,810 in Sth. Af, Scottsville Frank Martin S.H., L, 2d Turffontein Radio 702 Sprint H., Gr.3, Gosforth KNL Web Printers November Consolation H., L, 3d Scottsville Ashburton Training Centre H., Gr.3.

Sovora. Unraced. Dam of-

LADY LUSTRE (Imposing). 3 wins at 2, QTC CE McDougall S., L, BATC O'Brien Glass P.H., L, Starlet S., 2d BATC Graduation S. Dam of-

FINE RECIPE (Grosvenor). Winner at 2, A$91,500, VRC Bloodhorse Breeders' P., Gr.2, 3d VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, VATC Tranquil Star S., L, 4th VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2. Producer.

FINE CATCH (Balmerino). 5 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$82,858, AJC Colin Stephen Quality H., Gr.3, STC Sydney Legacy President's H., AWA H.

FINE SPY (Grosvenor). 7 wins from 1300m to 2150m, A$192,820, XXXX Ipswich Cup, Gr.3, QTC Luskin Star Welter H., Defence Force Cup, Sir Wisp H.

Trim Girl (Sir Tristram*). 3 wins at 1850m, SAJC Approved H., 3d South Australian Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of-

MIDNIGHT FEVER (Luskin Star). Top filly on The 1986-87 Australasian 2YO Classification. 8 wins-6 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$534,800, VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, MVRC Veuve Clicquot Classic S., Gr.2, 2d VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Producer.

STARTLING LASS (Luskin Star). 6 wins-4 at 2-up to 1200m, A$531,140, MVRC Veuve Clicquot S., Gr.2, STC Reisling Slipper Trial S., Gr.2, 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1. Dam of-

SHOVHOG (Danehill*). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$655,596, AJC Brian Crowley S., L, 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, VATC Mercedes-Benz Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, 3d AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

SHOVOFF (Danehill*). Winner at 2 in 2000-01, BTC Tommy Smith Slipper H., L, 2d STC Independent Locksmiths 2YO H.

Race Record:

Unraced.

Produce Record: Dam of three named foals.

Fleur. Unraced.

Guerlain. Unraced.

00Lantana(NZ)960. Died.

O'Grady. Unraced.

00Lantana(NZ)980.

Missed in 1999.

Served by Marju*. Date of last service, 15.10.2000.